Taxon details

Family: Heptathelidae / Genus: Luthela

Luthela yiyuan Xu, Yu, Liu & Li, 2022

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2022-01-13
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:053678]
  • Distribution: China
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Centre for Behavioral Ecology and Evolution (CBEE), College of Life Sciences [= Museum of Hubei University (MHU)], Hubei University, Wuhan, China; m (XUX-2012-051) (Xu et al., 2022)
  • Paratype: Centre for Behavioral Ecology and Evolution (CBEE), College of Life Sciences [= Museum of Hubei University (MHU)], Hubei University, Wuhan, China; 1m 22f (Xu et al., 2022)
Taxonomic references
Sinothela sinensis Xu et al., 2015a: 139, f. 35-39 (mf; misidentified per Xu et al., 2022: 135).
Luthela yiyuan Xu et al., 2022: 135, f. 3A-K, 4A-T (Dmf).
References

Xu, X., Yu, L., Liu, F. X. & Li, D. Q. (2022). Delimitation of the segmented trapdoor spider genus Luthela gen. nov., with comments on the genus Sinothela from northern China (Araneae, Mesothelae, Liphistiidae). Zootaxa 5091(1): 131-154. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5091.1.5 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Xu, X., Liu, F. X., Chen, J., Ono, H., Li, D. Q. & Kuntner, M. (2015a). A genus-level taxonomic review of primitively segmented spiders (Mesothelae, Liphistiidae). ZooKeys 488: 121-151. doi:10.3897/zookeys.488.8726 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2022-01-13 New taxonomic reference entry Xu et al., 2015a n/a
2022-01-13 New taxonomic reference entry Xu et al., 2022 n/a
2022-01-13 New species inserted Xu et al., 2022 n/a